November 14, 1989 - October 28, 2025
Joseph Brian Saastad of Richfield, MN, passed away on October 28 at the age of 35.
Joe is survived by his daughters, Hannah Saastad-Hust and Scarlett Hart; parents, Brian & Cindy Saastad; brother, Nick (Rachel) Saastad; nieces, Elliana Vinje, and Maelyn Saastad, grandmother, Veronna Dickey, Hannah's mom, Kirsten Hust; uncles, Mark (Bambi) Saastad, Chuck (Robin) Saastad, and Steve (Jill) Saastad; aunts, Lori (Mark) Fryxell, Debbie (Mike) Carlson, Carolyn (Paul) Paetzel. and Lisa (Jerry) Berken; and cousins, Miranda, Jason, Jeff, Jamie, Ali, Drew, Brady, Christina, Kelly, Andy, Sarah, Lainey, Matthew, Teddy, Brooke, Lauren, and Tommy.
He is preceded in death by his grandparents, Ralph & Rose Saastad, and Ted Dickey.
Any flowers sent for Joe's memorial should be delivered to the funeral home on Friday, November 7th.
Memorials preferred to Joe's daughter, Hannah Sastaad-Hust.
Memorial Service
Friday, November 7, 2025
4:00 PM
Time for Sharing at 6:00 PM.
Morris Nilsen Funeral Chapel
6527 Portland Ave S.
Richfield, MN 55423


Brian, I am so sorry to hear about your sons passing. Our prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time
Tom and Vickie Schroer
Brian & Cindy,
We’re very sorry to hear of Joe’s passing. May God comfort you and may your memories of Joe bring a smile to your face and soul.